wvgi

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1. Should I Carry Nursing Malpractice (Liability) Insurance?

   wvgi replied to sirI's topic in Career Support

   I have had malpractice insurance since a student over 30 years ago. We were required to have it before we could step foot on the hospital floor for clinical rotations. I have never let it slip. I have had it with the same carrier all these years. ...

2. Surgical techs in GI LAB

   wvgi replied to Chuckie's topic in Gastroenterology

   We use technicians who have been on the job trained, nursing assistants, or surgical assistants. They assist the MD with the equipment. The RN does moderate sedation or assists the tech, MD, and/or Anesthesia staff during the procedure. Also, The ...

3. Free standing endoscopy clinics

   wvgi replied to ghostcat's topic in Gastroenterology

   There are several certification organizations out there for endoscopy clinics (ambulatory centers). One of them is the AAAHC. They have a great web site that will describe them to you. They offer a book for purchase which has guidelines for polici...